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'Team win' that's rich
Tribune staff reporterWhat a difference a day makes. Things were back to the new normal Saturday at Wrigley Field, no leftover hot lava flowing out of the interview room. The manager was back to being "Sweet Lou." Victories have a way of changing perspective, especially...Tags: Cesar Izturis, Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano, Lou Piniella, Daryle Ward
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Lefty Hill needs to get right for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterRich Hill will have plenty of time to reflect on an enigmatic first half after the Nationals bombed him Wednesday afternoon at RFK Stadium. And which Hill shows up after the All-Star break could determine whether the Cubs are contenders or pretenders....Tags: Mark Derosa, Sports, Aramis Ramirez, Soccer, Basketball
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Jones takes Cubs to first
Tribune staff reporterHe speaks softly but carries a big stick, and now Jacque Jones is carrying the Cubs on his shoulders as well. Buried on the bench in late June and traded to Florida in July before a last-minute snag quashed the deal, Jones has gone from rags to riches...Tags: Ryan Dempster, Albert Pujols, Matt Murton, Sports, Scott Rolen
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Cubs are slithering home
Tribune staff reporterOne day after getting criticized for taking out Carlos Zambrano too early, Cubs manager Lou Piniella may have allowed Ted Lilly to stick around too long. Lilly struggled from the outset in the Cubs' 8-4 loss to Arizona in Game 2 of the National League...Tags: Death, Ted Lilly, Mark Derosa, Geovany Soto, Aramis Ramirez
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Cubs back in 1st with win
Tribune staff reporterWhen Houston shortstop Mark Loretta started the bottom of the ninth inning with a ground ball that took a freakish bounce off the first base bag and wound up in right field for a base hit, any student of Cubs history knew exactly what was going to...Tags: Ryan Dempster, Boston Red Sox, Sports, Cliff Floyd, Bob Howry
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Zambrano strikes early gold
Tribune staff reporterThe difference in the Carlos Zambrano who pitched Saturday and his evil twin from Opening Day was evident from the outset. Zambrano struck out leadoff hitter Rickie Weeks on three pitches in the first inning of the Cubs' 6-3 victory over Milwaukee and...Tags: Henry Blanco, Ryan Dempster, Ted Lilly, Aramis Ramirez, Bob Howry
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Hill, Cubs make for good Piniella return
Tribune staff reporterThere are few times during the course of a season when a one-run lead looks as large as it did Thursday night for the Cubs and Rich Hill. Mixing sharp breaking curveballs with pinpoint fastballs, Hill was masterful in a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta...Tags: Andruw Jones, Ryan Dempster, Atlanta Braves, Felix Pie, Matt Murton
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Cubs lose, still tied for first
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs still are tied for first place in the National League Central, despite themselves, thanks to the New York Mets. And guess who comes into Wrigley Field for a three-game series starting Friday? Those same Mets who helped the Cubs climb into first...Tags: Adam Eaton, Aramis Ramirez, Scott Eyre, Cliff Floyd, Michael Wuertz
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Squeeze in 9th puts Cubs on brink of City Series sweep
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs and the White Sox emptied their holsters Saturday as if they were battling for a playoff spot on the last day of the season. And Cubs manager Lou Piniella hit the bull's-eye at the right time. Ryan Theriot's squeeze bunt scored pinch-runner...Tags: Ryan Dempster, Carlos Marmol, Bobby Jenks, Javier Vazquez, U.S. Cellular Field
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A pop in the clutch
Tribune staff reporterThere's no place more tranquil than an empty Wrigley Field at 10 o'clock on a Sunday morning in September. Ted Lilly was out throwing a football around in the outfield. Jason Marquis was stretching near the bullpen while listening to his iPod. And the...Tags: Ted Lilly, Ryan Dempster, Woody Williams, Crimes, Carlos Marmol
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A star-crossed evening for Soriano
Tribune staff reporterCubs manager Lou Piniella was left without answers on Friday when trying to explain the puzzling pitching of Rich Hill and the clueless defensive play of Alfonso Soriano. While Soriano was able to make up for his defensive lapses with a game-tying, two-...Tags: Jason Isringhausen, Ted Lilly, Alfonso Soriano, Lou Piniella, Aramis Ramirez
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Cubs' Lieber allows 4 HRs in one inning
Tribune staff reporterThe seven home runs off three Cubs pitchers in Wednesday's 9-0 loss to Cincinnati traveled more than a half-mile and threatened to increase the hole in the ozone layer. Reds rookie first baseman Joey Votto smacked three home runs himself as Cincinnati...Tags: Sports, Sean Gallagher, Darren Dreifort, Michael Wuertz, Jerry Hairston, Jr,
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